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Egypt

9 crossings between 7 ports, run by 5 operators, serving 9 cities. The busiest city is Cairo with 354 destinations, and the busiest port is Cairo with 4 crossings. 17 airports carry scheduled service, so most of this network can be left by air as well as by sea.

Cities

9 cities, each showing everything it reaches across every terminal and airport that serves it.

Cairo reaches 354 destinations
Hurghada reaches 301 destinations
Luxor reaches 232 destinations
Alexandria reaches 199 destinations
Marsá Maţrūḩ reaches 156 destinations
Sohag reaches 72 destinations
Assiut reaches 62 destinations
Aswān reaches 52 destinations
Abu Simbel reaches 41 destinations

The ports that matter

Ranked by how many crossings each carries. The first is 1.3× the second.

Cairo crossings 4 crossings on record
Luxor crossings 3 crossings on record
Aswan crossings 2 crossings on record
Hurghada crossings 1 crossings on record
Sharm el-Sheikh crossings 1 crossings on record
Suez crossings 1 crossings on record
Nuweiba crossings 1 crossings on record

Who runs the boats

5 operators appear in Egypt crossings.

The longest and the shortest

6 of 9 crossings carry a time.

Longest held

Aswan – Cairo 312 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Cairo – Jeddah 264 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Cairo – Luxor 264 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Amman – Cairo 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Luxor – hotel overnight 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Aswan – Luxor 96 h 00 Nile River Cruises

Shortest held

Aswan – Luxor 96 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Amman – Cairo 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Luxor – hotel overnight 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Cairo – Jeddah 264 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Cairo – Luxor 264 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Aswan – Cairo 312 h 00 Nile River Cruises

Every crossing we hold

All 9 of them, alphabetically, 25 at a time. Each has its own page.

Amman – Cairo 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Aqaba – Nuweiba not held Arab Bridge Maritime
Aswan – Cairo 312 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Aswan – Luxor 96 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Cairo – Jeddah 264 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Cairo – Luxor 264 h 00 Nile River Cruises
Hurghada – Sharm el-Sheikh not held High Jet
Jeddah – Suez not held Saudi Ports Authority
Luxor – hotel overnight 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises

Which months these run

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for Egypt ferry crossings were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.